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US Mental Health Bible DSM-5 Updated
An update to one of the most important manuals in mental health - known as the bible of psychiatry - has been unveiled. Controversy and criticism has surrounded work on the fifth version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual[...]
Date Posted: 20/May/2013
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Ekiti FMC Promises Improved Services
The Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Ido Ekiti, Dr. Lawrence Ayodele, has said the quality of medical services the hospital will render in its outreach will not be different from what it is doing at Ido Ekiti. Ayo[...]
Date Posted: 20/May/2013
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Patient And UVA Nursing Student Reunite At Pinning Ceremony
. "It's a really great reinforcement that I'm doing something that I should be doing," Calzada said. "I love nursing and that kind of validates everything that I've been doing for four years." [...]
Date Posted: 20/May/2013
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Study: Stress At Work Increases Cardiovascular Risk
Spanish researchers have studied how job stress affects cardiovascular health. The results, published in the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, link this situation to dyslipidemia, a disorder that alters the levels of lipids and lipoproteins in[...]
Date Posted: 20/May/2013
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Judith Shamian Elected as New president of the International Council of Nurses
Judith Shamian, outstanding nursing leader in Canada and internationally, has been elected as the 27th President of the International Council of Nurses (ICN). The election took place in the context of ICN’s governing body mee[...]
Date Posted: 19/May/2013
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Pfizer Receives ICN Award for Leadership and Investment in Nursing
The multinational pharmaceutical corporation Pfizer has received the 2013 Partners in Development Award, given every four years by the International Council of Nurses (ICN). The Award recognises foundations, corporations, non-governmental[...]
Date Posted: 19/May/2013
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Sports medics laud National Sports Commission
Medical personnel who attended a three-day sports medicine course organised by National Sports Commission (NSC) in Abuja said the course was an eye-opener for them. The participants acknowledged that it was also a big opportunit[...]
Date Posted: 19/May/2013
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Major Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing
Nurses face ethical dilemmas on a daily basis regardless of where they practice. No matter where nurses function in their varied roles, they are faced with ethical decisions that can impact them and their patients. There is no “right[...]
Date Posted: 18/May/2013
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